The Singapore stock market has moved higher in two of three trading days since the end of the two-day losing streak in which it had fallen more than a dozen points or 0.4 percent. The Straits Times In... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Q4 growth likely stayed modest – Standard Chartered
Analysts at Standard Chartered are estimating Singapore’s Q4 GDP growth likely to print 2.2% y/y, similar to Q3, and capped by high base effects. “Manufacturing-sector growth likely remained modest, b... ( read original story ...)
OCBC Bank rolls out free online will writing service
SINGAPORE: Singapore citizens and residents can now use a free online service provided by OCBC Bank to prepare their own wills in as little as 10 minutes, the bank announced on Thursday (Dec 27). The ... ( read original story ...)
Rebound Expected For Singapore Stock Market
(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market headed south again on Wednesday, one session after it had ended the two-day losing streak in which it had fallen more than a dozen points or 0.4 percent. ( read original story ...)
Vietnam unseats Singapore as largest IPO fundraiser in Southeast Asia
Singapore , a major international financial hub, lost its crown as Southeast Asia's top grossing market for initial public offerings in 2018. It was brought down by Vietnam , which is often not top of ... ( read original story ...)
DBS Bank Teams Up With Halcyon to Launch Digital Trading Marketplace For Sustainably Processed Natural Rubber “HeveaConnect”
DBS Bank recently announced it has teamed up with Halcyon to launch a new digital marketplace for the trading of sustainably processed natural rubber, HeveaConnect. The Singapore bank revealed: “The H... ( read original story ...)
Consumer banking trends to watch in 2019, according to this software analytics firm
SINGAPORE (Dec 26): Singtel appointed two new board members -- Gail Kelly and Bradley Horowitz -- to its board from Wednesday. Kelly was previously the group CEO and managing director of two banks in ... ( read original story ...)
1 Simple Way To Accelerate Your Stock Market Return
From 1960 to 2017, 82% of the total return of the S&P 500 index, a major stock market index in the US, can be attributed to reinvested dividends and the power of compounding, as seen in the chart belo... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Stock Futures Slide as S&P 500 Verges on a Bear Market
U.S. stock-index futures fell after a choppy start, signaling that the benchmark for American equities could enter a bear market when cash markets reopen on Dec. 26. March contracts on the S&P 500 Ind... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: The Upcoming Running Destination to Run a Marathon
Two-day event. Over 30,000 participants. 127 participating nations. The world was in Singapore for the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2018. Starting off from the picturesque Marina Bay and fini... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered cuts jobs in Indian retail bank operation
The bank is also cutting jobs in Dubai and key markets including Singapore, including some senior roles, people familiar with the matter said earlier this month. Standard Chartered cut jobs in its Ind... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon: Doctor and patient come out tops among locals
Doctor sat next to patient at the post-Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM) press conference on Sunday (Dec 9). But the physician was not there to offer medical support. Rather, Lim Baoying wa... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered slashing jobs in Dubai, Singapore
Standard Chartered, the Asia-focused London-based bank, is cutting jobs in Dubai, Singapore and other key markets, as it continues efforts to cut costs and boost profits. Over 100 jobs are likely to b... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered Bank Will Fire 200 Indian Employees; Digital Banking Is The Main Reason?
a small number of Retail Banking roles have fallen away,” Similar job cuts have reported from Standard Chartered Bank offices in Singapore and Dubai as well. In Dubai, some reports claim that ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s 3 Blue-Chip REITs Have Outpaced 2018’s Market Decline
The Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), Singapore's key stock market barometer, has had a rough 2018, falling 9.1% from the start of this year until the end of November. But some blue-chips performed bet... ( read original story ...)
Genting Singapore Ltd Is Down 30% From Its High In 2018: Is It Cheap Now?
Finally, the casino operator’s dividend yield of 3.6% is marginally lower to the market’s yield of 3.7%. The lower a stock’s yield is, the less attractive its stock is. In sum, we can argue that Genti... ( read original story ...)